What does the shortest verse in the Bible, John 11:35, mean? It’s hard to imagine, God, who is in Heaven, weeping. Heaven is supposed to be a happy place. The Bible says there are no tears in Heaven, but that’s only part of His deity. God is God who IS in Heaven, but He...
Faith is your lifeline to the Lord. Lose your faith in the Lord, and you will lose all contact with Him. The very last verse I have listed at the bottom of this article is one of the most bone-chilling verses in all of the Bible. This verse us gives the analogy of the branch an...
盎格鲁-撒克逊文学发展史上有两个制高点: (1) The first was the Northumbrian School. Its center was the monasteries and abbeys in the kingdom of Northumbria. Related with this school was Caedmon who lived in the 7th century and who turned the stories in the Bible into verse form. Another ...
Let’s take a closer look at what humility is, what the Bible says about humility and how we can pray for an increase in humility and against being prideful.What is the Spiritual Meaning of Humility?Humility in the Bible is mentioned in Proverbs 22:4 (NIV). This Bible verse tells us ...
The chapter and verse divisions did not appear in the original texts; they form part of the paratext of the Bible. Since the early 13th century, most copies
Not only does God’s Word help us to know what is true, it also helps us in difficult times. Sometimes the world can get me down. People seem to be spinning out of control, but God’s Word always grounds me and reminds me of the reality I cannot see. My favorite verse in all of...
This truth applies not only to the oppressors but also to the oppressed. The great powers of this world will not be able to prevail against God to keep him from delivering his own, but neither are the people of God able to save themselves. The last phrase of the verse underlines ...
The Bible is a chronicle of agreements or "covenants" that God makes with his prophets, beginning with the assurance to Noah that another Flood will not be sent. Christianity takes this a bit further. Jesus is the interaction of God and Man within one person. And it is not always an ...
If we delve into this verse, it clearly states that we are composed of three parts: The body, the soul, and the spirit. The verse also uses the word “and,” which in the original Greek language means to differ from each other. Thus, this clearly states that each part is different ...